Aishwarya Nigam to perform at Mississauga festival

The voice behind ‘Munni Badnaam Hui’ will be performing at the free Bollywood Monster Mashup on the weekend of July 22-23rd.

Aishwarya Nigam who will be performing in Canada for the first time is expected to really pump up the audience at Celebration Square.

Nigam is headlining Saturday (July 23) evening’s live entertainment. Also part of that night is a performance by the 13-piece Bollywood Monster Orchestra, which will include a strings section, and the musicians will play a selection of Bollywood songs.

Dance troupe Culture Shock will perform a fusion piece that incorporates Bollywood, bharatanatyam, waacking and hip hop styles. On Saturday there will be a KidZone featuring mini-car racing, kite and mask making activities.

There will also be free Bollywood dance lessons, fitness classes, as well as a film festival of some Bollywood all-time family favorites.

The 55-piece wind orchestra Mississauga Pops, a steel pan band and a tassa band are also expected to contribute to this massive multicultural event.

Bollywood singer and music director Bishakh Jyoti will also be there with a live performance as well as Sanchari Bose who made her mark on music reality shows including Bol Baby Bol, Amul Star Voice of India and Agnee’s Rockstar.

If you want to catch the action, here are the timings, Friday 6:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. and Saturday (July 23) from 2 p.m. to 11 p.m. Admission is free. – CINEWS